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AVERY L BUCHHOLZ
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AVERY L BUCHHOLZ

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL MSC 333, CHARLESTON, SC, 29425-8905
* Note: This physician had a Virginia practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. AVERY BUCHHOLZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

92

payments

$18,735

payment total

8

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Travel and Lodging
 26 $6,586
Consulting
 1 $6,410
Food and Beverage
 62 $4,126
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $1,500
Entertainment
 1 $101
Education
 1 $12

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $9,463
XLIF

device

 $4,795
ALIF

device

 $2,074
ARTIS PHENO

device

 $968
NONE

device

 $625
MATRIXNEURO

device

 $455
SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM

device

 $341
RELINE

device

 $291
CD HORIZON

device

 $191
S3000 HELX WITH TOUCH CONTROL

device

 $179
TLIF

device

 $167
TYMLOS

drug

 $166
O-ARM-SPINE

device

 $162
MAZORX - RENAISSANCE

device

 $149
DIVERGENCE-L

device

 $145
BLACKBIRD

device

 $130
BLACKHAWK

device

 $130
TIGER SHARK

device

 $130
TOMCAT

device

 $130
VEO

device

 $130
IM NAILS

device

 $128
PULSE

device

 $124
VIPER

device

 $113
ARCHON

device

 $96
DIVERGENCE

device

 $95
INFINITY OCT SYSTEM

device

 $61
VECTRIS

device

 $56
MODULUS

device

 $51
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
May 17, 2018 $6,410 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $1,103 ALIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $908 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $710 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $692 ALIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $684 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $438 NONE Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 11, 2018 $325 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $253 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $226 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $213 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 18, 2018 $207 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $202 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $179 S3000 HELX WITH TOUCH CONTROL Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $179 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $162 O-ARM-SPINE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $157 NONE Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 14, 2018 $149 MAZORX - RENAISSANCE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $148 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $146 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $145 DIVERGENCE-L Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 18, 2018 $143 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $127 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $124 PULSE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 4, 2018 $123 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $120 XLIF ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $116 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $114 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $111 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $109 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $105 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $104 ALIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 2, 2018 $102 IM NAILS MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $101 BLACKHAWK TIGER SHARK BLACKBIRD TOMCAT VEO Entertainment CHOICE SPINE, LLC
Feb 16, 2018 $96 XLIF ARCHON Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $95 DIVERGENCE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $95 TYMLOS Food and Beverage RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $81 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $81 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $80 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
Sep 3, 2018 $79 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 31, 2018 $71 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $69 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $63 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $61 INFINITY OCT SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $59 TYMLOS Food and Beverage RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
Oct 7, 2018 $57 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $56 VECTRIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $47 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $46 ARTIS PHENO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $42 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $42 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $40 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $38 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $37 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $36 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $35 XLIF ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $35 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $34 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $30 NONE Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 12, 2018 $29 BLACKHAWK TIGER SHARK BLACKBIRD TOMCAT VEO Food and Beverage CHOICE SPINE, LLC
Jan 4, 2018 $27 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $27 MODULUS Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 20, 2018 $26 IM NAILS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $25 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $25 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $24 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $24 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 29, 2018 $24 MODULUS Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $23 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $23 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $22 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $20 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $20 XLIF TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $20 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $20 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $19 ALIF XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 7, 2018 $18 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 4, 2018 $18 MATRIXNEURO Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $18 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $17 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 31, 2018 $16 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $15 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $14 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $14 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $14 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $12 TYMLOS Education RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $9 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $9 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $9 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.